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Betty J. Bricker, 83
Betty J. Bricker, 83, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at 2:15 a.m. surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. Born Oct. 4, 1929, in East Berlin, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Preston and Hazel Himes Smith. She was...
Tags: Woodbridge
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Fire police volunteer injured while directing traffic on I-68
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Fire Police volunteer directing traffic at an accident scene was injured Thursday night when a passing motorist rear-ended his fire police car, which then struck the volunteer, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers said the...Tags: Highway Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Memorial Day observances
The following local events have been scheduled in observance of Memorial Day: Saturday • Rose Hill Cemetery at 600 S. Potomac St. in Hagerstown will hold its annual Memorial Day service at 9:30 a.m. The guest speaker is retired U.S. Army Lt. Col....Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Army, Festive Events, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Legion
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Jobless rate falls to 7.8 percent in Washington County
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe unemployment rate in Washington County fell from 8.2 percent in March to 7.8 percent in April, reflecting the same rate reported in April 2012, according to preliminary figures released Thursday by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School program is growing gardeners
holly.shok@herald-mail.comRosa Parada-Reidy knows exactly what she and her 8-year-old daughter Catherine will be doing when school gets out this year — gardening. The mother-daughter duo already has spent time tending to their bamboo, lilac hydrangea and sweet pea plants,...Tags: Education, Elementary Schools, Colleges and Universities, Nutrition, Schools
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Memorial Recreation Center to change its name to honor Robert Johnson
The Board of Directors at Memorial Recreation Center invites the community to a rededication ceremony Saturday, June 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. The building will be renamed the Robert W. Johnson Community Center in honor of Johnson and his contributions to...
Tags: Politics, Board of Directors, Housing and Urban Planning, Dwayne Johnson, Interior Policy
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Line dance is Saturday
The Hagerstown Country Western Dance Association will hold line dancing for singles and couples Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Maugansville Ruritan, 18007 Maugans Ave. The event is open to the public. Admission costs $5 for members and $7 for...Tags: Skin Cancer, American Cancer Society, Rentals
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Woman injured when car overturns in Valley Mall parking lot
davem@herald-mail.comA 71-year-old Hagerstown woman suffered an amputation of her left hand Thursday afternoon when the 2002 Toyota she was driving struck a curb and a tree and flipped on its top in the Valley Mall parking lot, according to a Washington County Sheriff’s...Tags: Union Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Rubber Products Industry
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Local lottery winner claims $575K Md. Multi-Match prize
A Hagerstown man has come forward to claim his lottery winnings, but the winner of the $575,000 Multi-Match top-tier prize wants to remain anonymous, Maryland Lottery officials said Friday. The ticket holder had all six numbers in the Jan. 21 Multi-Match...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Alcoholic Beverages
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Pet of the week: Leticia
Name: Leticia Age: 3 1/2 years old Color: Solid white Breed: Domestic short hair ID: A17291954 Leticia is a deaf, sweet cat looking for a loving home to call her own. Her disability doesn’t stop her from being a great friend. Leticia is...
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Weekend calendar - May 25
Boonsboro carnival The Great Boonsboro Ambulance Carnival features amusements, food and free entertainment. There will be fireworks Friday, May 31, at about 10:30 p.m. Opens at 5 p.m. each day through Saturday, June 1. Boonsboro Ambulance and Rescue Co.,...Tags: Strawberries, American Legion, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Mail Call - May 24
“Starting 2006 to 2012, Morgan County took 10 steps forward. In the last four months, Morgan County has taken 30 steps backward.” — Berkeley Springs, W.Va. “This is another quote I decided to call in. Yes, indeed, children do...Tags: Politics, Theft, Richard Nixon, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Pension and Welfare
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